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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Burlington, NC

The median architectural and engineering managers in Burlington, NC earns $150,080 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,956 a month.

10th percentile
$120,800
25th percentile
$125,280
Median percentile
$150,080
75th percentile
$171,280
90th percentile
$213,030

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$107,467 take-home a year
Gross pay$150,080
Federal income tax−$24,753
Social Security + Medicare−$11,481
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$6,378
Monthly take-home$8,956
Every two weeks$4,133

Does it go far here?

$161,037Median pay in Burlington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.2 vs 100).
12%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,064 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Burlington, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,250
Registered Nurses$84,180
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,890
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,430
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,290
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$54,220
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$51,000

All architectural and engineering managers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina